Decision details
Private Rented Sector Offer Policy
PDF 114 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider the report of the Cabinet Member
for Adults, Health and Housing, seeking approval of the new Private
Rented Sector Offer Policy.
Decision:
(i) To approve the Private Rented Sector Offer Policy.
(ii) That, following consultation with the Cabinet Housing, the Executive Director of Wellbeing and Housing be given delegated authority to make minor and non-substantive amendments to the policy, as appropriate.
Reasons for the decision:
To enable the council to offer private rented sector accommodation to fulfil homelessness duties and help tackle homelessness.
Alternative options considered:
To not implement the policy, and not be able to offer private rented sector accommodation to fulfil homelessness duties.
Report author: Maria Byrne
Publication date: 16/01/2024
Date of decision: 16/01/2024
Decided at meeting: 16/01/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 25/01/2024
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